The State Affiliate of the Year Award recognizes the state MTA that makes the most significant contributions to the music teaching profession through participation in MTNA national programs and additional programs established with its state.


Previous winners include:

2008 Utah MTA
2007 Iowa MTA
2006 Florida State MTA
2005 Ohio MTA
2004 California Association of Professional Music Teachers
2003 Texas MTA
2002 Indiana MTA
2001 Nebraska MTA
2000 Arizona State MTA